Compare performance (286 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (49,700 £ vs 17,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Transporter or Casalini 550?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Casalini 550 is substantially cheaper – starting at 17,000 £ , while the Ford Transit Custom Transporter costs 49,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,643 £.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Ford Transit Custom Transporter offers clearly more power – delivering 286 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 278 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Custom Transporter delivers clearly more torque with 630 Nm compared to 28 Nm. That’s about 602 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Ford Transit Custom Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 2.
The Ford Transit Custom Transporter is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Transit Custom is a clever, no-nonsense workhorse that blends roomy practicality with surprisingly car-like driving manners, so your workday feels less like a chore and more like efficient transport. With a sensible interior, smart storage and tidy handling, it’s the kind of van that makes owners smile while they get on with the job — reliable, unfussy and built to keep moving.
detailsThe Casalini 550 is a compact city runabout that packs surprising practicality into a tiny footprint, making parking a breeze and daily errands almost enjoyable. It won't wow on long highway blasts, but for shopping trips and short commutes it's a clever, affordable alternative to a full-size car — proof that you don't need a giant wallet to get where you need to go.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
49,700 - 77,400 £
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Price
17,000 - 17,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
-
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
20 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
3 - 6
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
3
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Curb weight
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Curb weight
425 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
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Length
3,000 mm
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Width
2,032 mm
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Width
1,500 mm
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Height
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Height
1,470 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
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Payload
273 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 286 HP
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Power HP
8 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
45 km/h
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Torque
415 - 630 Nm
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Torque
28 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
2
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Power kW
100 - 210 kW
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Power kW
6 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
479 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
-
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Casalini
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